Tourism
The World Tourism Organization defines tourism as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure and not less than 24 hours, business and other purposes."
The two types of tourism are domestic, where one travels within their own country, or international.
The global tourism industry incorporates many different industries such as hotels and holiday rentals, transport, travel companies, and attractions. In 2020, the global tourism industry contributed approximately 4.7 trillion US dollars to global GDP.
More than a kibbutz: Kfar Giladi Hotel blends history, comfort, and borderland calm
By situating hospitality at the nexus of agriculture, history, and borderland experience, the hotel creates added value beyond conventional hospitality.
NIS 200 million: The surprising move by Israel Canada hotels chain
Greece situation shows caution is important, shouldn't deny right to see the world - editorial
A new hotel to be built next to the most beautiful beach in Israel
We found sanity: A night in a suite in the Golan for NIS 800 per couple + 2 kids
It’s very expensive to vacation in Israel, so at Mills Vacation Suites in Neve Ativ, they offer 8 family suites at a very affordable price. And there’s plenty to do around.
Celebrity Chef restaurants: A new way of tourism taking Israel by storm
Israel's celebrity chefs were a staple of the country's hotels and restaurants, but their presence has decreased since the war began. How is the industry now?
Eilat Municipality will encourage new Israeli immigrants to begin their lives in the city
The Eilat Municipality will encourage new Israeli immigrants to begin their lives in the city and work in its hotel industry. A framework combining work incentives and housing is already in motion.
GPT declares: Cheapest and safest destination for Israelis - save nearly a third on vacation costs
Albania remains a popular destination for Israelis, but prices surge in July–August: Flights cost NIS 1,200, and a budget vacation runs NI2,660.
Boquete Uncovered: Pumas, Pastries & Panama’s Cloud Forest Jewels
The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 110.
What’s happening in this city that makes Israelis fly there like crazy?
Israir adds a third weekly flight to Vilnius from August due to high demand. The city attracts Israelis with rich history, tasty food, and affordable prices, becoming a top summer destination.
The Wonder Sea tourist boat capsizes in Ha Long Bay during sudden storm, at least 34 dead
Rescuers found 11 survivors, including a 14-year-old boy who was trapped under the boat for four hours.
The village that inspired Disney – and it’s not where you think it is
Eguisheim in Alsace, France, is a beautiful village with cobblestone streets, timber houses, and a medieval wall that inspired Beauty and the Beast. Recently named France’s most charming village.
After Turkey is off the table – this is the affordable replacement for Israelis
Montenegro has stunning beaches, wild mountains, and great prices - just like Turkey but without political issues. It’s now the new favorite Israeli vacation spot, 3–4 hours flight away.
5 hidden destinations in India you won’t find in the usual guidebook
India is a colorful, vast, and diverse subcontinent, composed of a mosaic of cultures, religions, landscapes, and people – a powerful blend that is hard to find anywhere else in the world.
Zio-tourism: Pro-Israel tourists, arise and embrace the Jewish state - opinion
The country needs Israel-oriented tourism, with tourists supporting the Jewish state.
